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UID:62137-1743881400-1743894000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Zak Plays Zach: The Ultimate Zach Bryan Tribute Show
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/zak-plays-zach/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250427T160000
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UID:60381-1745769600-1745784000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ash Grunwald at the BMI
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ash-grunwald/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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CREATED:20250114T223422Z
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UID:61199-1747506600-1747522800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Dame Nellie Melba Birthday Dinner - This event has now been CANCELLED.
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/melba-opera-trust-dinner/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art programs,Australian Heritage Festival,Ballarat Heritage Festival,Important Dates,Live Music,Theatre Production
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250518T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250114T215837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T060728Z
UID:61189-1747576800-1747584000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Dame Nellie Melba Celebration Performance
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/melba-opera-trust/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Art programs,Australian Heritage Festival,Ballarat Heritage Festival,Classical Music,Important Dates,Live Music,Theatre Production
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250525T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250525T173000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250422T011809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T034922Z
UID:64638-1748181600-1748194200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Sweet Sounds for the Otways
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/sweet-sounds-of-the-otways/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/sq-promo-otways.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250531T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250531T214500
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250512T012032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T005051Z
UID:64934-1748718000-1748727900@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Sweet Mona's Choir | On Tour: Let the Good Times Roll CD Launch
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/sweet-monas-choir/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/SMC-LTGTR-BMI-SquareImage.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250629T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250629T163000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250523T002017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T234616Z
UID:65094-1751205600-1751214600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:The Australian Barbra Streisand Show | Featuring Rachael Grace
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/australian-barbra-streisand-show/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Pride,BMI Produced Event,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/babs-sq-promo.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250727T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250727T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250624T044813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T050048Z
UID:65825-1753624800-1753639200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Schimmel Pianoforte Schedule - Celebrating Chopin
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-pianoforte-schedule-7/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Live Music,Royal South Street Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/chopin.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250802T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250802T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250625T043529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063828Z
UID:65954-1754127000-1754168400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule & Championship Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-9-2/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Live Music,Royal South Street Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250804T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250804T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250625T000219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T042831Z
UID:65888-1754335800-1754343000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Herald Sun Aria Semi Final
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-aria-semi-final/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Live Music,Royal South Street Society,Theatre Production
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250810T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250810T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250512T035956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T061800Z
UID:64945-1754834400-1754841600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:The Little Brass Band | BMI Fundraiser: Cheers\, Raise a Glass to Brass
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/little-brass-band/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250816T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250816T220000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250605T021537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T031934Z
UID:65518-1755372600-1755381600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Craig McLachlan Live & Intimate - Six String Stories
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/craig-mc-lachlan/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Live Music,Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250823T200000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250823T230000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20241204T023112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T025535Z
UID:60476-1755979200-1755990000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Six String Blues - A Tribute To Blues Guitar
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/sex-string-blues/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Blues Festival,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matt Arthur Music":MAILTO:matt@mattarthurmusic.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250830T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250830T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250811T023940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T005435Z
UID:66742-1756582200-1756585800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Melbourne Guitar Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/melbourne-guitar-quartet/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Classical Music,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Concerts Australia":MAILTO:michael@concertsaustralia.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250831T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250831T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250722T023048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T030553Z
UID:66327-1756645200-1756648800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:A Poet's Guide to Love and Loss | A Ballarat Arts Foundation fundraiser featuring tenor Douglas Kelly
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/a-poets-guide-to-love-and-loss/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Theatre Production
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251005T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20250709T015027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T044106Z
UID:66091-1759676400-1759683600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Three Russian Piano Trios
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/russian-piano-trios/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classical Music,Live Music,Victorian Seniors Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251024T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251024T201500
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20251001T035625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T045612Z
UID:67819-1761332400-1761336900@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Opera's Bad Girl: Anna Bishop\, the World's First Daringly Defiant Diva
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/operas-bad-girl/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Theatre Production,Victorian Seniors Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251122T184500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251122T223000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20251017T035401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T042444Z
UID:68049-1763837100-1763850600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Small Things
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/small-things/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260112T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20241217T012501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T010209Z
UID:60743-1768240800-1768244400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Festival of Organ and Fine Music | Darkness & Delight - Jerry Wong (solo piano)
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/jerry-wong/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classical Music,Live Music,organs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260123T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260123T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20251203T003308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T010553Z
UID:69281-1769196600-1769203800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Billy Hinde's Big Band presents: A Night of Big Band
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/a-night-of-big-band/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260215T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260215T183000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20260112T034344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T000304Z
UID:69818-1771174800-1771180200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Joseph Tawadros | Solo Oud
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/joseph-tawadros-solo-oud/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260228T200000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260228T230000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20251202T061155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T225623Z
UID:69260-1772308800-1772319600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Whispers of Shadows
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/whispers-of-shadows/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Theatre Production
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260412T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20251203T013015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T045211Z
UID:69291-1776006000-1776013200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Brian Chapman & Friends: A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/trio-piano-quartets/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classical Music,Live Music,Victorian Seniors Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260509T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20260121T221045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T033520Z
UID:70205-1778320800-1778326200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Teeny Tiny Stevies - Brain Fart Tour
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/teeny-tiny-stevies-brain-fart-tour/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Live Music,Theatre Production
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260704T110000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20260413T230016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T004508Z
UID:72002-1783159200-1783162800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Whistle and Trick
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/whistle-and-trick/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Live Music,Theatre Production
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T220000
DTSTAMP:20260501T150445
CREATED:20260203T013254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T023230Z
UID:70535-1791572400-1791583200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Telegraph Road - The Dire Straits Legacy: Matt Arthur and The Lazybones
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Sounds for the Otways				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			May 25\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n2:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n$31.25 – $62.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Minerva Space 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n									Please join us for a very special and sugarplum-sweet afternoon of music that raises funds for the ecosystems of the Victoria’s precious Otway Ranges. We’ve planned a sublime late-Autumn Sunday afternoon for you that is almost as good as Otways bird song or summer rains filling water tanks.  Featuring Irish-laced folk and acoustic bliss by songwriter Enda Kenny\, vintage soul and old-fashioned continental sophistication and swing by Amie Brûlée & Her Jazz Trio\, and retro-style rockabilly/honkytonk by Rhiz & The Sugarplums this musical afternoon has something for everyone to enjoy. This is a benefit concert for the Conservation Ecology Centre\, an independent non-profit conservation and applied research organisation who’ve been working hard for Australian wildlife and landscapes for 25 years.  Ticket sales contribute to musicians’ costs\, venue hire\, and also this very worthy conservation organisation.  Running time: 3.5 hrs\, including 3 performance sets and 2 intervals. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Conservation Ecology Centre				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to venue@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Price: $62.00 adults – $31.25 includes gst & booking fee\, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Alcoholic beverages availabe at bar prices 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/telegraph-road-the-dire-straits-legacy/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matt Arthur Music":MAILTO:matt@mattarthurmusic.com
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